English gold coin
On display
Details
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Title
English gold coin
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Associated people
Henry VIII (1509 - 1547) (ruler) -
Associated place
Tower of London (mint) -
Date
c. 1526 -
Material and technique
gold, struck
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Denomination
George Noble
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Object type
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Dimensions
27 mm (diameter)
4.55 g (weight)
9 o'clock (die-axis) -
Inscription/mark
rose
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Design
Saint George on horseback kiling the dragon, right (obverse)
King on ship (reverse)
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No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Browne Willis, 1760.
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Museum location
Lower ground floor | Gallery 7 | Money -
Museum department
Heberden Coin Room
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Accession no.
HCR8153
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